Voltron hasn't been involved in a lot of crossovers, which is why the Defender of the Universe's appearance in a series of 1998 Sprite commercials was such a surprise. Also a surprise? Voltron is canonically all about the hip-hop scene. King Zarkon (Jack Angel back in the role) declares war on humanity because he's not feeling hip-hop. So, he sends a Robeast to destroy Earth. Hip-Hop artists Goodie Mob, Mack 10, Fat Joe, and Common take turns piloting Lions in losing fights against the Robeast b

Voltron: Legendary Defender

The relationship between Prince Lotor and King Zarkon in the original Voltron: Defender of the Universe represents one of the most sophisticated character developments in 1980s animation, perfectly encapsulated in three moments across the 72-episode Lion Force run where Lotor is told he's "just like your father." These scenes, strategically placed throughout World Events Productions' adaptation, chart a psychological journey that transforms a devoted son into a bitter enemy. This would influence

Lotor faces Zarkon in an epic fight between father and son. Can Lotor finally end Zarkon's reign? The action unfolds in the all new season of Voltron Legendary Defender, now streaming on Netflix! | Voltron